Lula Christopher
| Lula Christopher | |
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| 🏢 Organization | Boston Black Women's Health Institute |
Lula "Mama Lulu" Christopher is a businesswoman in Boston. By establishing her organization, Boston Black Women's Health Institute based in Dorchester, she provided acupuncture, massages, and reflexology to communities of Black women.[1] The organization also provides advocacy training and peer support for Black women.[2] The organization received a grant from the Boston Foundation.[3]
Boston Black Women's Health Institute was co-developer of a community-based intervention program called Love Your Heart, which developed nutrition and physical activity interventions for 125 participants with Brigham and Women's Hospital.[4]
Christopher is an advisor to the Women Advancing Nutrition, Dietetics and Agriculture (WANDA) movement.[5]
In 2023, she was recognized as one of "Boston’s most admired, beloved, and successful Black Women leaders" by the Black Women Lead project.[6][7][8]
References
- ↑ "The Black history I carry with me: Marlene Boyette - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ "Boston Black Women's Health Institute | Social Innovation Forum". socialinnovationforum.org. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ "Boston Foundation December grants address importance of education". www.tbf.org. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ Brigham and Women's Hospital, Heart & Vascular Center (2014). "Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Program, 2008-2014 Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ "Our Team". WANDA. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ "Black Women Lead". Greater Grove Hall Main Streets. Archived from the original on 2024-12-04. Retrieved 2024-10-24. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Sullivan, Mike (2023-10-04). "Portraits along Blue Hill Avenue honor Boston's Black women leaders". CBS Boston. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
- ↑ Gaskin, Ed (10 April 2025). Black Women Lead: Boston's Most Admired, Beloved, and Iconic Leaders, 1700 - Present. Independently published. ISBN 979-8317465209. Search this book on
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